Dem Lee Carter upsets House Majority Whip Jackson Miller in Virginia!

I must be getting old, look how young he is!

This is the boy wonder Dem who slayed the long time GOP Majority Whip, and he did it on a progressive platform! .....


Democrat Lee Carter upsets Del. Jackson Miller

http://www.princewilliamtimes.com/news/democrat-lee-carter-upsets-del-jackson-miller/article_eeb8d03e-c423-11e7-b496-c3d9a767f9be.html

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Carter, 30, is a former U.S. Marine and first-time candidate who campaigned on a progressive platform that called for raising the minimum wage, reforming the state's worker's compensation program and establishing a single-payer health care system in Virginia.


With 93 percent of the vote reporting Carter was ahead of Miller 54.5 to 45.4 percent.

Virginia House Democratic Caucus Leader David J. Toscano and Caucus Chair Charniele Herring tonight issued the following statement congratulating Carter on his decisive win over Miller tonight:

"Lee Carter has been a strong progressive in his fight to support working families in Northern Virginia. As a Marine Corps veteran and an activist, Lee has built his career on helping others.We are proud to work with Lee as he fights for his constituents in the General Assembly."


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